Activation energy is the minimum energy requierd to?

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Activation energy is the minimum energy requierd to?

slow down atoms in a compound

form chemical bonds in the products of a reation

break the chemical bonds and free atoms to form new bonds

force a chemical reation to a completion

stop a chemical reation

2007-08-23 07:53:26 · 3 answers · asked by CHRIS 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

3 answers

Activation energy is the energy required by a reaction to start, the energy required to break old bonds and form new bonds, resulting in products.

2007-08-23 08:00:11 · answer #1 · answered by peteryoung144 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

break the chemical bonds and free atoms to form new bonds

2007-08-23 15:25:42 · answer #2 · answered by red devil 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

3rd answer - bonds have to be broken before new ones can be made.

2007-08-23 07:58:55 · answer #3 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋